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The Art Deco entry from this visual arts dictionary provides a description and examples of the style, with links to related entries and web-sites.
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ArtLex on Art Deco  An art movement involving a mix of modern decorative art styles, largely of the 1920s and 1930s, whose main characteristics were derived from various avant-garde painting styles of the early twentieth century. Art deco works exhibit aspects of Cubism, Russian...
http://www.artlex.com/ArtLex/a/artdeco.html

Randy Juster provides dozens of spectacular photographs of the world's major Art Deco buildings, along with a discussion of the style and examples of art and design of the period.
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Decopix The Art Deco Architecture Resource  ...
http://www.decopix.com/

Aims to conserve the murals of Carlo Ciampaglia at Fair Park, Dallas, a product of the 1936 Texas Centennial Celebration. Illustrated history of Fair Park, project overview and progress.
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Fair Park Mural Conservation Project  Described as one of the finest collections of Art Deco buildings in the country, Fair Park represents the epitome of collaborative public art that combined the talents of architects, artists and craftsmen. Spectacular, monumental murals painted in 1936 by Italo-American...
http://www.fairparkmurals.com/

A Deco fan provides photographs of Art Deco architecture, especially in Omaha, art and design. Feature on unusual period radios. Personal pages.
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The Deco Nut  After two years of dormancy, I have decided to resurrect this rusty ole website to it's former glory! But this time, instead of using the easy Trellix I will have to go pure HTML until I can break the learning...
http://members.tripod.com/deconut/

Lee Tanner provides pictures and raytraced images of Art Deco objects.
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Art Deco  The following pages contain pictures of all my Art Deco items. All original from the 1920s and 1930s. The images themselves are a mixture of web cam captures, digital photographs and modeled 3D images produced with 3D F/X and Simply...
http://pages.zoom.co.uk/leet/artdeco.htm